“Lord Palmerston said "it's so difficult to live when no-one wages war on Russia.”
Vesti Nedeli television programme
Claim dated 11 Apr 2021.
BBC Reality Check rated thisWe've found no evidence of Lord Palmerston saying this.
In short
Vesti Nedeli television programme made this claim around 11 April 2021. BBC Reality Check (United Kingdom) looked into it and published its finding on 18 April 2021, 7 days later. Its rating was “We've found no evidence of Lord Palmerston saying this.”.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHMi4SZcgYA&t=443s
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